Sadiq Khan

  • PoliticsAOL

    Caller hangs up after lying on radio phone-in

    A caller to James O'Brien's LBC radio show hung up after being accused of lying. The man, called Daniel, had fabricated London Mayor Sadiq Khan's response to a video of Tory MP Mark Field grabbing a protester by the throat as he

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  • ScienceAOL

    London's new T-Charge comes into force today

    From today, motorists driving into the very centre of London may have a new fee to contend with. That's because, in addition to the well-established London Congestion Charge, a new payment requirement has become necessary for drivers of

  • BusinessAOL

    Porsche heads back to basics with new 911 Carrera Touring

    The iconic Porsche 911 has gone in two directions as years have passed. While standard models have become ever more luxurious, comfortable, and – yes – heavy, versions like the GT3 RS are some of the most extreme driver's

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    Drivers of modern diesels in London face £12.50 charge

    London mayor Sadiq Khan is set to introduce the first penalty for drivers of modern diesel-powered cars, after reports surfaced that diesels bought as recently as 18 months ago face a £12.50 daily charge for driving in the capital. According to

  • EntertainmentAOL

    Welcome to 'Londonwood': Capital prepares to host film awards

    North Londoners were surprised this week to find a giant 'Londonwood' sign appear outside Alexandra Palace. The 10ft tall sign, in the same familiar font as the iconic 'Hollywood' sign in Los Angeles, was erected overlooking

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  • BusinessAOL

    Motorists may be offered up to £3,500 in diesel scrappage fund

    Drivers could be offered up to £3,500 for scrapping their diesel vehicles and replacing them with more eco-friendly models. Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has called for a diesel scrappage fund following the issue of a 'very high' air

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    London Mayor calls for VW to pay £2.5m of congestion charge fees

    The Mayor of London has said that Volkswagen should pay £2.5m for congestion charge fees its vehicles dodged after it rigged emissions testing. About 80,000 Volkswagens registered in London are affected by 'defeat devices', which were